Starts Jul 25, 2025 10:00 EST
Ending Aug 7, 2025 10:05 EST

Rare Books, Autographs & Maps

 
 

A signed photograph of Franklin D. Roosevelt

[AUTOGRAPH - US PRESIDENT]

FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT. A signed photograph of Franklin D. Roosevelt. A vintage Harris & Ewing toned gelatin silver print, a portrait of Franklin D. Roosevelt taken circa 1933, boldly signed by Roosevelt in fountain pen in the lower right margin. The sheet measures 9 1/4 x 6 3/4 inches (23 x 17.5 cm); matted and framed under museum glass. Light wear at corners with a small hard crease at the lower right corner, a bit of pale toning along the right edge, all covered by the mat when in the frame, lightly soiling and a pencil annotation on the verso, a bit of faint dust soiling in the upper right barely entering the image, as such, nearly pristine, with a dark signature.

Estimate
$500 - $800
 

Starting bid:
$250
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[AUTOGRAPH - US PRESIDENT]

FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT. A signed photograph of Franklin D. Roosevelt. A vintage Harris & Ewing toned gelatin silver print, a portrait of Franklin D. Roosevelt taken circa 1933, boldly signed by Roosevelt in fountain pen in the lower right margin. The sheet measures 9 1/4 x 6 3/4 inches (23 x 17.5 cm); matted and framed under museum glass. Light wear at corners with a small hard crease at the lower right corner, a bit of pale toning along the right edge, all covered by the mat when in the frame, lightly soiling and a pencil annotation on the verso, a bit of faint dust soiling in the upper right barely entering the image, as such, nearly pristine, with a dark signature.

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Auction: Rare Books, Autographs & Maps, ending Aug 7, 2025

  • Timed Online Auction of Rare Books, Autographs & Maps Closing on Thursday, August 7, 2025 Beginning at 10am

  • Featuring a Group of New York-Related Material from Various Collections and Estates

  • Consignments Are Currently Being Accepted

  • We Invite You to Contact Us for a Complimentary Auction Evaluation of Your Collection


NEW YORK, NY -- Doyle will hold a timed auction of Rare Books, Autographs & Maps closing on Thursday, August 7, 2025 beginning at 10am. This eclectic summer sale brings together such wide-ranging offerings as Americana, literature, sporting books, manuscripts and early printing, travel and voyages, children's and illustrated books, fine bindings, autographs, maps and more. Certain to attract attention is a group of fascinating New York-related material from various collections and estates.

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